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Fayette Football Team History

Fayette Tigers

Jefferson County High School

Hwy. 61 South Fayette, MS
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Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: James Kirkpatrick

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1938 <-- 1960 <- 1961 -> 1962 --> 2024

1961 Season Highlights

James Kirkpatrick enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Fayette.

1961 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 8	@ Meadville *	7	33	L
Fri., Sep. 15	vs. Port Gibson	6	26	L
Fri., Sep. 22	vs. Pinola	0	26	L
Fri., Sep. 29	vs. Centreville *	13	7	W
Fri., Oct. 6	@ Natchez B Team
Fri., Oct. 13	@ Bude
Fri., Oct. 20	vs. Cathedral *	13	13	T
Fri., Oct. 27	@ Wesson *	21	46	L
Fri., Nov. 3	@ Woodville *	7	14	L
Fri., Nov. 17	vs. Gloster *	13	20	L

1961 Season Totals
Record	1-6 -1
Points Scored	80
Scoring Average	10.0
Points Allowed	185
Defense Average	23.1
Opponents Record	40-47 -5
Home Record	1-3 -1
Away Record	0-3

1961 Tangipahoa Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Liberty	8-1	225	26	6-0-0	205	14	Robert Neblett
Cathedral	6-2-1	152	105	5-1-1	134	61	Don Alonzo
Magnolia	6-3	136	97	4-2-0	110	78	Will Davis
Meadville	5-4-1	166	127	4-4-1	134	127	Leonard Cain
Gloster	5-5	119	180	4-5-0	85	168	Glynn Watts
Woodville	5-4	126	127	4-3-0	94	54	George Gonda
Chamberlain-Hunt Academy	3-5-1	81	148	3-3-0	74	114	Glyn Slay
Wesson	3-7	107	175	2-6-0	83	149	Charlie King
Centreville	2-7-1	102	196	1-6-1	72	167	Henry Daquilla
Fayette	1-6-1	80	185	1-4-1	74	133	James Kirkpatrick

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